National Security Solutions (NSS) Internship – Test & Evaluation Intern
About The Position
National Security Solutions (NSS) Internship – Test & Evaluation Intern Title: National Security Solutions (NSS) Internship – Test & Evaluation Intern Who We Are KBR Mission Technical Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA and other federal agencies. KBR’s areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity. KBR strives to create a safer, more secure and sustainable world by bringing together the best and brightest to deliver technologies and solutions that help our customers accomplish their most critical missions and objectives. The Mission Ahead This role is with KBR’s Mission Tech Solutions (MTS). At KBR MTS, we don't just envision a world that's safer, more secure, and sustainable - we create it. Our legacy of delivering advanced full life cycle professional and technical solutions is matched only by our commitment to operational readiness and innovation. As stewards of critical missions for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA, and other key federal entities, we excel in engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT, and cybersecurity. United in our quest for excellence, KBR stands at the vanguard, ready to transform possibilities into impactful realities for a better tomorrow. Why Join KBR? Mentorship from experienced subject matter experts Cutting edge projects, relevant to real world challenges Work in a collaborative and dynamic team environment Networking opportunities with other technologists and executives Competitive pay and great company culture As a National Security Solutions – Test & Evaluation Intern, you will: Develop and evaluate test documents, and perform satellite terminals test planning, execution, reporting and closeout. Collaborate with program manager and program engineers, subject matter experts, researchers, and cross-functional teams to translate complex requirements into functional, high-quality testing solutions. Participate in client-facing meetings and observing knowledge elicitation sessions with end-users to gain a deep understanding of user needs and operational context. Support transition of systems from acquisition to sustainment testing; contributing to the entire test development lifecycle, from initial concept and design to deployment and maintenance. Work proactively in a small, agile team environment where individual initiative contributions are highly valued. Selected interns for this paid opportunity will be provided with the opportunity to mentor with experienced professionals, gain experience and establish a name for themselves in this high demand career field.
Requirements
- Candidate must be pursuing a degree in a technical field (Bachelor’s, Graduate’s or PhD)
- must have excellent problem-solving skills.
- Strong desire to learn and absorb new information
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Must be able to commit to a minimum 1-semester summer co-op/internship.
- Strong work ethics and interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Must pass a Security Pre-Screen and have the ability to obtain a security clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Industry certification(s) relating to your academic field
- Industry certification relating to your work
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects
- Able to return for a subsequent internship/co-op for the following year.
Responsibilities
- Develop and evaluate test documents, and perform satellite terminals test planning, execution, reporting and closeout.
- Collaborate with program manager and program engineers, subject matter experts, researchers, and cross-functional teams to translate complex requirements into functional, high-quality testing solutions.
- Participate in client-facing meetings and observing knowledge elicitation sessions with end-users to gain a deep understanding of user needs and operational context.
- Support transition of systems from acquisition to sustainment testing; contributing to the entire test development lifecycle, from initial concept and design to deployment and maintenance.
- Work proactively in a small, agile team environment where individual initiative contributions are highly valued.
Benefits
- Mentorship from experienced subject matter experts
- Cutting edge projects, relevant to real world challenges
- Work in a collaborative and dynamic team environment
- Networking opportunities with other technologists and executives
- Competitive pay and great company culture
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